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Radio 4's travel and leisure programme presented by Bernard Falk with Susan Marling ,
Nigel Coombs and Patrick Stoddart Producer HELEN ROBSON
For information on items in this week's programme, send sae to:
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Contributors

Presented By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Nigel Coombs
Unknown:
Patrick Stoddart
Producer:
Helen Robson

with Ned Sherrin and the likes of Craig Charles , Carol Thatcher and Stephen Fry. Plus
Nigel Farrell 's Great Bus Journeys of Our Time, and the Occasional Diary of Mat Coward Additional material from
IAN BROWN and JAMES HENDRIE Producers IAN GARDHOUSE
SIMON SHAW and CATHIEMAHONEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Ned Sherrin
Unknown:
Craig Charles
Unknown:
Carol Thatcher
Unknown:
Stephen Fry.
Unknown:
Nigel Farrell
Unknown:
Ian Brown
Unknown:
James Hendrie
Producers:
Ian Gardhouse
Unknown:
Simon Shaw

A Cuckoo in the Nest adapted by PETER KING from the novel and stage farce by BEN TRAVERS
In 1925, down Maiden Blotton, in the Stag and Hunt, landlady Mrs Spoker, who doesn't allow hanky panky with unmarrieds, mistakenly forces an innocent couple into a bed of sin.
Music composed and played by ED WELCH (piano) with RON ASPERY Directed by PETER KING. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Adapted By:
Peter King
Piano:
Ed Welch
Directed By:
Peter King.
Mrs Bone:
Joan Hickson
Major George Bone:
Freddie Jones
Peter Wykeham:
Ian Lavender
Margaret Hickett:
Phoebe Nicholls
Mrs Spoker:
Margaret Tyzack
Barbara:
Yvonne Antrobus
Hickett:
Brett Usher
The Rev Sloley Jones:
Ellis Dale
George:
James Kerry
Alfred:
Henry Stamper
Noony:
Timothy Bateson
Gladys:
Alex Marshall
Garage:
James Bryce
Newsagent:
Maggie McCarthy
Pansy, the dog:
Percy Edwards

Four programmes looking at film versions of famous novels 1: Oliver Twist
Christopher Cook considers how Oliver fared on his journey from the printed page to the screen, with soundtrack illustrations and readings from Charles Dickens 's book by EMRYS JAMES .
Producer WENDY CLAY (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Oliver Twist
Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Book By:
Emrys James
Producer:
Wendy Clay

by Frederick Lonsdale
Maria rather likes Richard, while Helen is just mad about the Duke of Bristol. But will they make suitable husbands? Maria has a highly unconventional method of finding out. But we don't always like what we find, do we?
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON Stereo
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Contributors

Author:
Frederick Lonsdale
Directed By:
David Johnston
Maria Wislack:
Dulcie Gray
George, Duke of Bristol:
Michael Denison
Helen Hayle:
Jill Bennett
Richard Halton:
Francis Matthews

Deep and Crisp and Even by PETER TURNBULL , abridged in six parts by ANDREW SIMPSON Read by Bill Paterson 3: A Missing Boy
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Turnbull
Read By:
Bill Paterson
Producer:
Pamela Howe.

from St Paul 's Church, Birmingham led by SHIRLEY SCOTT , with BIRMINGHAM CATHEDRAL CHOIR
Director of Music MARCUS HUXLEY 0 quam gloriosum (Victoria); Psalm 150 (Stanford);
Angel-voices ever singing (A&MR 246); Isaiah 12 (GNB) BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
St Paul
Unknown:
Shirley Scott

Part 1.
Jasper Carrot, star of stage, screen and funky moped, gives you the essence of his condition and benefit of his brain cells in his two-part crash course on the stand-up comedy boom now going on in San Francisco.
Featuring clips and interviews recorded in the comedy clubs of the 'city by the bay'. Have a nice day!
Compiled and produced by GRAHAM FROST
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 12.27pm)
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Contributors

Produced By:
Graham Frost

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